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The cotton gin was introduced in 1793. What was the effect of this invention in the US?

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Production of cotton decreased by 32% between 1800 and 1820.
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Production and export of cotton decreased by 50% between 1800 and 1860.
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Production and export of cotton initially increased, then began to decline.
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The export of cotton increased by 50% between 1800 and 1860.
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✔ steadily declinedsteadily increasedstayed the same

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steadily declined
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steadily increased
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stayed the same
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It decreased slightly.It increased slightly.✔ It increased dramatically.

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It decreased slightly.
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It increased slightly.
C
It increased dramatically.
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rural areas✔ citiesFrancethe United States

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rural areas
B
✔ cities
C
France
D
the United States
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✔ 67%70% 65% 75%

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According to the bar graph, the percentage of the workforce engaged in farming in 1840 was approximately.:67%
Between 1840 and 1900, the percentage of the US workforce engaged in farming.:steadily declined
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✔ steadily declinedsteadily increasedstayed the same

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✔ steadily declined
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steadily increased
C
stayed the same
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✔ increaseddecreased

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According to your graph, between 1790 and 1830, pig iron productionby abouttons.:increased
According to your graph, between 1790 and 1830, pig iron productionby abouttons.:600,000
What was the general trend in pig iron production between 1720 and 1860?:It increased dramatically.
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400,000✔ 600,000800,000

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400,000
B
✔ 600,000
C
800,000
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It decreased slightly.It increased slightly.✔ It increased dramatically.

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It decreased slightly.
B
It increased slightly.
C
✔ It increased dramatically.
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According to the map, most industrialization in Europe occurred in the.:Northwest
The production ofwas profitable throughout western Europe.:coal and lignite deposits
The building ofhelped transport goods throughout Europe.:railroads
According to the map, the population trend indicates that more people are moving into.:cities
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✔ coal and lignite depositsiron ore depositsrailroadscoal and iron ore deposits

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✔ coal and lignite deposits
B
iron ore deposits
C
railroads
D
coal and iron ore deposits
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✔ railroadsindustrycoal minesiron ore mines

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✔ railroads
B
industry
C
coal mines
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iron ore mines
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rural areas✔ citiesFrancethe United States

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rural areas
B
✔ cities
C
France
D
the United States
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Which of these factors are responsible for the data shown on the graph? Check all that apply.

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increased usage of machines for farming
B
decline in population
C
increase in industrialization
D
decline in common land for farming
E
fewer nonfarm jobs available
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SouthwestNortheast✔ NorthwestSoutheast

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According to the map, most industrialization in Europe occurred in the.:Northwest
The production ofwas profitable throughout western Europe.:coal and lignite deposits
The building ofhelped transport goods throughout Europe.:railroads
According to the map, the population trend indicates that more people are moving into.:cities
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The cotton gin was introduced in 1793. What was the effect of this invention in the US?

A
Production of cotton decreased by 32% between 1800 and 1820.
B
Production and export of cotton decreased by 50% between 1800 and 1860.
C
Production and export of cotton initially increased, then began to decline.
D
The export of cotton increased by 50% between 1800 and 1860.
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Which of these factors are responsible for the data shown on the graph? Check all that apply.

A
increased usage of machines for farming
B
decline in population
C
increase in industrialization
D
decline in common land for farming
E
fewer nonfarm jobs available
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Be sure to support your claims with reasons and at least two pieces of evidence from the charts and graphs you analyzed.

Answer:

Industrialization transformed the nineteenth-century world economy by increasing the production of goods, encouraging international trade, and linking countries through markets for raw materials and manufactured products. The charts support this change by showing a significant shift over time, suggesting that economic activity grew or changed as industrialization spread. They also show notable differences among categories, indicating that the benefits and effects were not the same everywhere. Together, these patterns show that industrialization expanded the world economy while creating uneven development between regions and industries.

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